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Deep learning-based system could be further developed for smartphones, increasing access to screening and aiding early detection of cancers<p>Computers can classify skin cancers as successfully as human experts, according to the latest research attempting to apply artificial intelligence to health.<p>The …

<i>Fear the Walking Dead</i>, which premieres this Sunday on AMC, takes place an indeterminate amount of time before <i>The Walking Dead</i>. There aren’t any zombies yet, but there will be lots of them very soon. That’s where the prequel begins. We’ve already brought you multiple teasers, the first three minutes …

Forget body language or eye movements. There are much better ways to identify the deceitful.<p><i>This story is part of BBC Future’s “Best of 2015” list, our greatest hits of the year. Browse the full list.</i><p>-<p>Thomas Ormerod’s team of security officers faced a seemingly impossible task. At airports across …

Some people seem to lack the capacity to feel joy, sorrow or love. David Robson discovers the challenges and surprising advantages of “alexithymia”.<p>Caleb is telling me about the birth of his son, now eight months old. “You know you hear parents say that the first time they looked at their kid, they …

Xbox executive Kudo Tsunoda: "We've really got a lot more going on [than our competitors]."<p>According to Xbox executive Kudo Tsunoda, the Xbox One has "a lot more going on" than the PlayStation 4 and other competing platforms. In a new interview, Tsunoda talks about how Xbox One features like …

The death of 19 year old Levy Thamba Pongi, a Wyoming exchange student from the Republic of Congo visiting Colorado in March of 2014, who ate a marijuana cookie, deserves special mention in light of the growing trend toward legalization of recreational marijuana in the U.S.<p>It offers a stark …

“As of January 2017, I will enforce federal laws,” the Republican hopeful told a town hall in New Hampshire<p>New Jersey Governor and Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie attempted to introduce some wind into the sails of a flagging campaign at one of his "Telling It Like It Is" town hall …

A new study is raising hackles about pot-laced edibles. The statistics really aren’t as alarming as they seem<p>If you read the national headlines or watch the reports on TV, you’d think there was a dangerous epidemic sweeping the nation’s youngsters. According to a recent study, more kids are …

How Congress turned on the DEA and embraced weed.<p>It’s not easy being the DEA these days. After an unprecedented losing streak on Capitol Hill, the once-untouchable Drug Enforcement Administration suffered last week what might be considered the ultimate indignity: A Senate panel, for the first time, …